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OTHER INFORMATION
NHS DIRECT
NHS Direct is a nurse-led advice
line available 24 hours a day. If you require advice telephone NHS Direct on 0845
4647 or visit www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk.
NHS WALK IN CENTRE
THE LAKESIDE MEDICAL CENTRE IN CORBY, now has a walk in centre that is manned seven days a week from 8am to 8pm
You Can Walk In And Wait To Be Seen:
They Can Help You With
- Coughs, colds and flu like symptoms
- Hay fever, bites and stings
- Information of staying healthy/local NHS services, social services and other local statutory and voluntary
- services
- Skin complaints – rashes, sunburn, head lice
- Stomach ache, indigestion, constipation, vomiting and diarrhoea
- Women’s health problems eg thrush, menstrual advice
- Contraceptive advice
- Emergency Contraception
- Muscle and joint, strains and sprains
- Other Minor injuries
- Cystitis in women
- Men’s health advice
They Cannot Help You With
- Complex medical problems
- Doctor’s certificates
- Repeat prescriptions
You should book with your own GP for this type of problem
Please Attend Kettering General Hospital A & E Department Or Call 999 For The Following
- Head Injury
- Road traffic injury
- Head injury – loss of consciousness
- Severe allergic reactions
- Overdose of drugs or alcohol
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